General Litigation Attorney Jobs in Riverside, CA

Flexible Hybrid Schedule - Well Respected Personal Injury Firm
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Salary: $125,000 - $200,000 per year
A bit about us:
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We are a plaintiff-side litigation firm focused on advocating for individuals navigating serious injury and workplace-related claims. Our practice is built around helping clients move through complex legal matters while we manage investigation, strategy, and resolution. We handle a consistent volume of cases that require both thoughtful development and readiness for trial, and we collaborate with outside experts when needed to strengthen outcomes. Our attorneys take ownership of their work while benefiting from shared resources, operational support, and a steady pipeline of meaningful matters.
Why join us?
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We offer a compensation model designed to reward performance, including a competitive base salary, structured bonus opportunities tied to case outcomes, and additional earning potential through originated matters. Our attorneys receive support for professional expenses and benefit from a platform that provides consistent case flow and operational backing. We also provide a comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k), health, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with paid time off that accrues consistently and can be used flexibly. This role is well-suited for attorneys seeking autonomy, financial upside, and the ability to grow their practice within a well-established litigation environment.
Job Details
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We are seeking an early-career litigation attorney to handle plaintiff-side personal injury matters from pre-litigation through resolution. In this role, we take ownership of cases from intake through trial preparation, working closely with experienced litigators and a strong support team. We operate in a collaborative but fast-paced environment where attorneys gain meaningful responsibility early, including direct client interaction, court appearances, and participation in case strategy. This position is ideal for someone looking to develop litigation skills quickly while managing a growing caseload with structured support.
Responsibilities

• Manage personal injury cases from pre-suit through litigation and resolution
• Draft demand packages and negotiate pre-litigation settlements
• Propound and respond to written discovery
• Draft, file, and argue motions as needed
• Take and defend depositions
• Prepare materials for mediations, arbitrations, and trial
• Appear at hearings, conferences, and other proceedings
• Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and insurance representatives
• Collaborate with support staff to move cases efficiently through each phase

Qualifications

• Experience handling personal injury or general civil litigation matters
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• Effective oral advocacy and communication abilities
• Ability to manage cases independently while working within a team structure
• Experience with depositions, discovery, or motion practice is preferred
• Bilingual language skills are a plus

Requirements

• Active bar license in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
• 1+ years of litigation experience
• Ability to manage multiple active matters and deadlines simultaneously
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Comfortable working in a high-volume, client-facing practice

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